Launch of implementation programme to address Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) and the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA)
12 January 2016 - 13 January 2016
12 January 2016 - 13 January 2016
FAO/USAID Meeting –12-13 January 2016, Nairobi
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), jointly with the Kenyan government, will launch East Africa region’s implementation of the Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) programme for Eastern Africa, on 12 January 2016, at the...
International Year of Pulses, across RAF between now and end of year
01 January 2016 - 31 December 2016
01 January 2016 - 31 December 2016
http://www.fao.org/pulses-2016/en/
La FAO et l’OIT organisent un atelier d’échange sur le travail des enfants au Mali, Niger et Sénégal
08 December 2015 - 14 December 2015
08 December 2015 - 14 December 2015
Transformer le travail des enfants dans l’agriculture en opportunités d’emploi rural décent pour les jeunes
Du 08 au 10 décembre 2015, l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et le Centre de Formation de l’Organisation internationale du Travail (CIF-OIT) organisent à Dakar, Sénégal, un atelier d’échanges sur le...
Regional workshop on Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in Central and West Africa, 7 to 11 December 2015, Dakar
07 December 2015 - 11 December 2015
07 December 2015 - 11 December 2015
The workshop will involve FFS experts from some 25 countries.
The purpose of the workshop is to take stock of FFS expertise in the two sub-regions, exchange best practices and create institutional mechanisms to sustain FAO’s work on FFS.
This work is important for the following reasons:
(i) there is an ever-increasing demand...
National Farmers' Day, Ghana
04 December 2015 - 04 December 2015
04 December 2015 - 04 December 2015
FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Africa, Mr. Bukar Tijani, is due to attend Farmer's Day 2015, Ghana (national holiday).
Awards will be granted for outstanding contributions to the work of the Organization on the occasion of its 70th Anniversary (2015).
http://mofa.gov.gh/site/?page_id=6722
http://www.fao.org/70/1955-65/en/